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Mocha coffee (CafeMocha) is one of the oldest coffee, its history can be traced back to the origin of coffee. It is a mixture of Italian espresso, chocolate sauce, whipped cream and milk. Mocha gets its name from the famous port of Mocha. In the 15th century, the outward transportation industry of the whole coffee country in Central and East Africa did not flourish. Yemeni Mocha was a major commercial port near the Red Sea at that time. At that time, coffee was mainly concentrated in the port of Mocha and then exported to Africa, which was collectively called mocha coffee. Although the emerging port replaced the status of the port of Mocha, the origin of mocha coffee remained during the period of the port of Mocha, and the coffee beans produced in these areas are still known as mocha coffee beans.

Export trade has a particular impact on coffee trade sold to the Arabian Peninsula region. Mocha is also a "chocolate-colored" coffee bean (from Yemeni mocha), which makes people associate coffee with chocolate and develop chocolate espresso drinks. In Europe, "mocha coffee" may refer either to this drink or simply to coffee made from mocha beans.

With the birth of Italian fancy coffee, people try to add chocolate to ordinary coffee instead of mocha, which is now often available. Italian fancy mocha coffee, by mixing Italian espresso Espresso from 1 to 3, hot milk from 2 to 3, and then adding chocolate. The traditional Italian fancy mocha uses chocolate syrup as the raw material, and because mocha is so popular that more home-made mochas are replaced by chocolate powder. Today's mocha coffee in addition to dark chocolate, milk chocolate can also be used as one of the ingredients. Unlike cappuccino's thick milk foam, mocha has no milk foam at the top and is replaced by whipped cream with cocoa powder and cinnamon. Candied fruit is also used as an ornament for mocha coffee on top.

Therefore, the so-called mocha coffee is actually the general name of mocha bean coffee and fancy mocha coffee. Tasters must pay attention to this when tasting mocha coffee, lest the coffee ordered is not the mocha coffee in mind.